Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 17 min5:38 am – 7:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min6:42 am – 4:44 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 37°F51 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month MarchSnow is rare93 days above 90°F, 37 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Montgomery Ap station, 9 mi away; snow from Wetumpka
Nearby landmarksBuzzard Islandisland · under a mileAlabama State Universitycollege · 2.9 miTrenholm State Community Collegecollege · 3.9 miCoosa Riverriver · 6.3 miJackson Lakelake · 3.4 miCrescent Lakelake · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRiverfront Parkpark · 1.3 miPowder Magazine Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 53 acresFort Toulouse National Historic Parkstate historic site · 7.9 mi · 256 acresTuskegee National Forestnational forest · 39.1 mi · 11,347 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 22 Dec 202137 mi away, near Maplesville, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 22 Dec 202137 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMontgomery County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighTornado Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025229 of 359 days measured130 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Montgomery County monitors, AL
Drinking waterCity of Montgomery Ww&ssbserves 276,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation166 ft51 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNoland Long Term Hospital of Montgomery3.1 miPost officeDowntown Montgomery Post Office1.9 miTown hallMontgomery City Hall1.7 miPoliceMontgomery Police Department1.8 miFire stationMontgomery Fire Department Station 22.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryMaxwell AFB Elementary Middle School1.9 miCollegeAlabama State University2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport MGM8.3 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM84 miInterstateI-65under a mileUS highwayUS 313.8 miCoachMontgomery AL (MGM)Greyhound1.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36103 ZIP area.
